Ormonde Jayne 2012 Edp

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Montabaco

by Geza Schoen

Ormonde Jayne Montabaco is an Eau de Parfum launched in 2012, created by Geza Schoen. The fragrance opens with Juniper, Clary Sage, Cardamom, and Fresh, settles into a heart of Rose, Tea, Violet, and Magnolia, and dries down to a base of Suede, Sandalwood, Oakmoss, and Iso E Super.

Our verdict on Montabaco: Acquired

A truly unique tobacco scent that's either a classy masterpiece or a confusing mess, depending on your nose. It's potent yet strangely airy, making it a divisive but ultimately sophisticated choice.
  • Sophisticated
  • Modern
  • Confident
  • Clean
  • Luxurious
Montabaco Eau de Parfum bottle

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Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 10%
Floral 17%
Fruity 1%
Green 17%
Sweet 13%
Warm 12%
Woody 13%
Earthy 9%
Animalic 9%
Fresh 26%

Mood Profile

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

Performance

Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Projection
Strong
Intensity
Strong

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer Fall
Also Works:
Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Best Occasions

Best For:
Date Formal
Also Works:
Office Casual

Its potent projection and elegant character make it ideal for formal events and dates where you want to make a statement. While some find it versatile enough for daily wear, its strength might be too much for a quiet office, particularly if over-sprayed.

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About

Montabaco opens with a blast of fresh mountain air, uplifted by zesty bergamot and juniper, with a spicy kick from cardamom. As it settles, a refined tea note emerges, subtly softened by violet and rose, before giving way to its distinctive base. Here, a whisper of dry, green tobacco mingles with soft suede, woody sandalwood, and a musky, ambergris warmth, creating an elegant, airy, yet deeply masculine aroma.